The Calcutta Weekly Notes Monday November 26 1928

The talk of the hour in India has been the apparent conflict between the demand for Dominion Status as formulated by the Nehru Committee of the All Parties Confeence and the ideal of Independence as recenly set out in the Delhi resolution of the AlIndia Congress Committee. [...] The widow managed the estate by purporting to adopt one of the gnatis Venkata Raghava Row and the other c natis got the same allowance from The estate as the widow. [...] On appeal to the High Court of Madras it was held that the estate was impartible the rights of the Plaintiffs in the first suit were barred by limitation but in the second suit the widow and daughter having taken as preferential heirs to the other members of the family the rights of the other mebers to succeed on failure of the daughter's line were not affected. [...] 16 of the Scheme are highly derogatory to the rights and privileges of the Acharya both under the Lekh and the established usage of the institution. [...] There should be no direct control over the Acharya by members of the committee but the scheme should give the Acharya means of checking improper dealings with the prpertsr in the scheme with a corresponding right to others under the scheme to complain of any specific misconduct on the part of the Acharya.